Wednesday 14 October 2026
Imran Mir

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Imran Mir

Imran Mir is Programme Lead and Campus Head at Apex College Leicester, where he leads higher education provision and works to improve student achievement, progression and inclusion. He is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a Chartered Manager, and also works as an External Examiner at the University of East London, an AQA Economics examiner and Pearson examiner. He serves on the Education and Training Foundation’s Practitioner Advisory Group and is currently undertaking an EdD at the University of Glasgow, with research interests in neurodiversity, inclusion, student transition and educational leadership. Imran is also the founder of the FutureBridge Foundation, a charity focused on improving employability, education and progression opportunities for young people.

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    Student transition into university shouldn’t be a handover

    Katharina De Vita, Sara-Nicola Barron, Catherine Shephard, and Imran Mir argue that student transition starts too late, and that schools, colleges, and universities need to share responsibility for it

    With Katharina De Vita, Sara-Nicola Barron and Catherine Shephard